Define:Ower
English eedit
Etymology 1 eedit
From the verb to owe.
Noun eedit
Ower (plural Owers)
- A person who owes money.
Translations eedit
person who owes money
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Etymology 2 eedit
Colloquial variant of over.
Preposition eedit
Ower
- Template:Geordie over
- Get ower thor noo!
Adverb eedit
- Template:Geordie over
- She's ower canny hor, like
Adjective eedit
- Template:Geordie over, too
- Thats ower much that!
References eedit
- The New Geordie Dictionary, Frank Graham, 1987, ISBN 0946928118
- A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, ISBN 1904794165
- Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4[1]
Anagrams eedit
Scots eedit
Adverb eedit
Ower (nae comparable)
- over
- If ee gaun ower the hill ee'll sei eet.
Adjective eedit
- too
- That's ower much for mei, like!